ACS is now accepting submissions for the 2015 writing competition. Submissions must be emailed by Friday, February 6, 2015, 11:59pm EST. The competition is open to all types of lawyers and law students. Practicing lawyers, policymakers, academics, and law students …

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Cleveland State University is celebrating Constitution Day on September 17. 2014. Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. The Michael Schwartz Library (at the CSU tower) is offering 3 gift cards for …

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Today, Tuesday, September 17th, at 5pm, F. Michael Higginbotham will give the Constitution Day lecture at C|M|LAW.  Higginbotham is the Wilson H. Elkins Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he teaches courses on constitutional …

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Are you interested in the history of the ratification of the United States Constitution?  The law library has the perfect resource for you: The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution.  (note: you must be in the law school …

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2009 C|M Alumnus Patrick J. Charles’ blog post, Placing the Declaration of Independence in Historical Context: Thoughts on Educating Current and Future Generations about America’s Founding Document, discusses teaching the Declaration of Independence in its proper context. “Perhaps the best …

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